Middle and Secondary School Teacher(s) for Business, PE, English Literature and ICT (part-time) Lisboa

Middle and Secondary School Teacher(s) for Business, PE, English Literature and ICT (part-time)
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Are you a passionate and experienced Business, PE, ICT or English Literature teacher ready to lead and inspire, and do you bring a dynamic,
- centered approach to teaching? Do you care about what is going on in the world around you and are you committed to connecting lessons to
- life contexts and fostering a love for learning? Do you dream of working in a school that equally values academic excellence, student
- being, and engagement? Then Aprendizes is the place for you!

About Aprendizes:

Located in Cascais, Portugal, Aprendizes is an independent private school educating students aged 3 to 18. Our vision, “Together, we Educate for Change, ” reflects our dedication to shaping active global citizens who seek solutions for local and global challenges. We embrace a bilingual,
- centered, and active learning approach, connecting education to
- world issues and opportunities. Nestled on the outskirts of Cascais, near the Sintra National Park, our campus provides breathtaking views of the mountains and Guincho Beach, embedding a strong sense of sustainability and environmental awareness into our school culture. We offer the Portuguese National Curriculum from preschool through 4th grade and the Cambridge International Curriculum for grades 5 to 12. Our community of approximately 600 students, 130 staff members, and families from over 40 nationalities is rooted in Portuguese culture while embracing a global perspective.

What We´re looking For:

We are seeking dedicated teachers to join our our team. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled educators to inspire students and fostering a love for their subjects while ensuring excellence in teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensuring a high standards of teaching and learning in Business, PE, ICT or English Literature

Develop and implement a dynamic,
- centred curriculum aligned with the Cambridge International Curriculum.

Be a part of an academic department, fostering collaboration and continuous professional growth.

Apply innovative teaching methods, including active,
- based, and
- based learning.

Connect concepts to
- world applications, enhancing student engagement.

Promote the integration of technology in teaching.

Support students in extracurricular activities such as projects weeks, workshops and other interdisciplinary initiatives.

Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages student achievement.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking experienced and inspiring teachers who:

Are passionate about their subject and dedicated to student success.

Brings expertise in their area, paired with
- centered teaching methods.

Are motivated to connect education to
- world challenges and contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Values collaboration and thrives in a diverse, inclusive, and caring school community.

Wants to support students in initiatives such as Model United Nations, Duke of Edinburgh, and
- led projects.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidates will have:

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in teaching and the relevant subject.

A recognized teaching qualification and substantial teaching experience.

Experience with the Cambridge International Curriculum (Lower Secondary/IGCSE/A-level) or another international curriculum.

Strong classroom management and curriculum development skills.

Experience with active,
- based, and
- based learning methodologies.

Fluency in English (proficiency in Portuguese is a plus).

Digital literacy and a willingness to integrate technology into teaching.

The ability to build strong, supportive relationships of equal worth with students and families.

Why Join Aprendizes?

At Aprendizes, we offer:

A warm, informal, and collaborative work environment.

Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.

A commitment to balancing student
- being, academic success, and engagement.

Competitive compensation aligned with your qualifications and Portuguese standards.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been searching for, we invite you to become part of our vibrant,
- thinking community. Submit your application, including your resume and cover letter. Let’s shape the future together—one student at a time!